synesthete
əsˈθi
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Synesthete
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So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
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synaesthesia or synesthesia (ˌsɪniːsˈθiːzɪə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | physiol a sensation experienced in a part of the body other than the part stimulated |
| 2. | psychol the subjective sensation of a sense other than the one being stimulated. For example, a sound may evoke sensations of colour |
| [from New Latin, from | |
| synesthesia or synesthesia | |
| —n | |
| [from New Latin, from | |
| synaesthetic or synesthesia | |
| —adj | |
| synesthetic or synesthesia | |
| —adj | |
| synesthesia (ˌsɪniːsˈθiːzɪə) | |
| —n | |
| the usual US spelling of synaesthesia | |
| synesthetic | |
| —adj | |
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synesthesia syn·es·the·sia (sĭn'ĭs-thē'zhə)
n.
A condition in which one type of stimulation evokes the sensation of another, as when the hearing of a sound produces the visualization of a color.
A sensation felt in one part of the body as a result of stimulus that is applied to another, as in referred pain.
syn'es·thet'ic (-thět'ĭk) adj.
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